Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea rangers and Reading town

1'

Lucian Starr aimed the corner at the far post.

Sid Stephenson had the beating in the air of Ambrose Harden, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Sid Stephenson sent it far too high ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

4'

Russel Johnson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Shirley Dick.

5'

Bradley Clinton directed the ball to Chauncey Tinker, Chauncey Tinker latched onto the ball before Maddox Hambledon could intercept.

Chauncey Tinker crossed the ball low into the box, Crispian Winship missed his interception.

Tucker Victors passed the ball instantly to his right. Sid Stephenson failed to reach the ball.

6'

Tucker Victors looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Maddox Hambledon coolly intercepted the pass.

7'

Tyreek Gore moved the ball forward for Alden Moors, Alden Moors picked up on the ball before Ken Walter could reach it.

Alden Moors tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Russel Johnson.

8'

Tucker Victors found an opportunity to score from long range but he lost the ball to Maddox Hambledon.

10'

Gorden Clayton hit a long pass upfield,Esmé Mounce couldn't reach it.

Sid Stephenson headed it to the goal but Aden Mills headed the ball clear.

11'

Tucker Victors took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

12'

Chauncey Tinker tried to dart past Lucian Starr but Chauncey Tinker lost the ball to Lucian Starr.

13'

Tyreek Gore faked a pass then cut Ken Walter in a different direction.

Tyreek Gore knocked a lovely ball for Talon Platt, Russel Johnson couldn't reach it.

Talon Platt had the chance to score but Aden Mills succesfully won the ball from him.

15'

Tucker Victors made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Maddox Hambledon.

16'

Alden Moors dribbled confidently past Ken Walter.

Pass by Alden Moors to Talon Platt, Talon Platt took possession of the ball before Russel Johnson could cut it out.

Talon Platt lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Ambrose Harden wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tristram Hampton failed to save ... Vintage strike from Talon Platt !!! GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Southend-on-Sea rangers 1 - 0 Reading town

18'

Gorden Clayton tried to play it past Chauncey Tinker but Chauncey Tinker block tackled Gorden Clayton.

19'

Alden Moors tried to use his skill to go past Russel Johnson but Russel Johnson dispossessed Alden Moors.

22'

Shirley Dick had the pace to beat Chauncey Tinker.

Shirley Dick played a lovely ball for Gorden Clayton, Gorden Clayton latched onto the ball before Esmé Mounce could intercept.

The ball was curled in from Gorden Clayton, Chauncey Tinker failed to reach the ball.

Aden Mills jumped above Lucian Starr, then headed the ball to safety.

23'

Tucker Victors took the ball past Maddox Hambledon.

Tucker Victors attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Crispian Winship.

24'

Lucian Starr went in with a successful block tackle on Chauncey Tinker before Chauncey Tinker tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

25'

Bradley Clinton tried to use his skill to go past Maddox Hambledon but Maddox Hambledon robbed Bradley Clinton.

27'

Ambrose Harden attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Alden Moors.

28'

Gorden Clayton turned on the ball to leave Esmé Mounce standing.

Gorden Clayton made a pass to Lucian Starr, Lucian Starr took it in his stride before Chauncey Tinker could reach it.

Lucian Starr blasted the ball past Esmé Mounce towards the top corner from a distance.

Tristram Hampton made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

30'

Esmé Mounce made a pass to Chauncey Tinker, Chauncey Tinker trapped the ball nicely before Lucian Starr could reach it.

Chauncey Tinker tried to dribble past Gorden Clayton but Gorden Clayton block tackled Chauncey Tinker.

31'

Aden Mills lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Tyreek Gore made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ken Walter got to the ball first.

34'

Russel Johnson took the ball confidently past Tyreek Gore.

Tyron Goode received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Russel Johnson, the ball was picked up by Tyron Goode before Alden Moors could reach it.

Tyron Goode made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Lacey Coke.

37'

Chauncey Tinker dribbled past Lucian Starr.

Chauncey Tinker tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot was charged down by Gorden Clayton.

38'

Chauncey Tinker made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Lucian Starr.

42'

Tyreek Gore tried to twist past Ambrose Harden but Ambrose Harden blocked Tyreek Gore in a good, clean tackle.

43'

Alden Moors played a perfect pass for Tyreek Gore, Ken Walter couldn't cut out the pass.

Tyreek Gore made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Russel Johnson.

44'

Maddox Hambledon tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bradley Clinton.

45'

Lucian Starr attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ambrose Harden.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Southend-on-Sea rangers took the lead.Southend-on-Sea rangers maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Reading town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Tyreek Gore tried to sprint past Ken Walter but Ken Walter took the ball away from Tyreek Gore.

47'

Maddox Hambledon passed the ball to Crispian Winship, Crispian Winship picked up on the ball before Tucker Victors could cut it out.

The float cross came in from Crispian Winship on the wing, Bradley Clinton couldn't cut out the pass.

Tyreek Gore won the ball in the air from Ambrose Harden, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Tristram Hampton did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

48'

Lucian Starr fed the ball forward to Gorden Clayton, Gorden Clayton latched onto the ball before Chauncey Tinker could reach it.

Gorden Clayton lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Shirley Dick, Shirley Dick controlled the ball when bringing it down before Esmé Mounce could reach it.

Shirley Dick tried an audacious shot on goal but Ambrose Harden removed the danger.

49'

Tyreek Gore tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ken Walter.

50'

Lacey Coke dispatched the freekick goalwards. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

51'

Gorden Clayton blasted a banana shot from long range but Chauncey Tinker removed the danger.

53'

Russel Johnson tried to skip past Alden Moors but Alden Moors didn't allow.

55'

Tyreek Gore tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Russel Johnson.

56'

Maddox Hambledon tried to dribble past Bradley Clinton but Bradley Clinton blocked Maddox Hambledon in a good, clean tackle.

58'

Chauncey Tinker tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Lucian Starr.

60'

Tyreek Gore tried to take the ball past Russel Johnson but Russel Johnson didn't allow.

62'

Russel Johnson tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Talon Platt.

63'

Yellow card shown to Tyreek Gore.

64'

Tucker Victors played a pinpoint pass to Bradley Clinton, Bradley Clinton trapped the ball nicely before Maddox Hambledon could cut it out.

From medium range, Bradley Clinton bent the ball towards goal but Crispian Winship hoofed the ball clear.

67'

Crispian Winship played a lovely ball for Maddox Hambledon, Bradley Clinton couldn't cut out the pass.

Maddox Hambledon took the ball past Tucker Victors.

Maddox Hambledon was free of the last defender.

Maddox Hambledon got behind the defence and had only Tristram Hampton to beat and aimed for the top corner. Maddox Hambledon found the net !!!

Southend-on-Sea rangers 2 - 0 Reading town

68'

Alden Moors skipped easily past Russel Johnson.

Alden Moors moved the ball forward for Shirley Dick, Shirley Dick picked up on the ball before Ken Walter could intercept.

Shirley Dick struck it! but Ambrose Harden charged down the shot.

73'

Shirley Dick stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ken Walter intercepted but couldn't control.

75'

Bradley Clinton tried to dribble past Crispian Winship but Crispian Winship took the ball away from Bradley Clinton.

76'

Tucker Victors made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Crispian Winship intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Gorden Clayton knocked a lovely ball for Lucian Starr, Lucian Starr took it in his stride before Esmé Mounce could cut it out.

Lucian Starr put some curve on the shot from distance. Chauncey Tinker approached too late to clear the danger.

But Lucian Starr sent the ball high into the stands ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

78'

Gorden Clayton lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Sid Stephenson rose bravely above Aden Mills to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Sid Stephenson put it clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

80'

Lacey Coke ran up to take the corner.

Shirley Dick got to the ball before Ambrose Harden, then headed the ball forward.

Maddox Hambledon was able to make space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Aden Mills failed to block the shot.

Tristram Hampton beat the ball away.

81'

Tyreek Gore played a perfect pass for Alden Moors, Alden Moors latched onto the ball before Russel Johnson could reach it.

Alden Moors had a great opportunity to score from long range but Ken Walter gave him no space to manoeuvre.

83'

Tyreek Gore tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball came off Ken Walter.

84'

Alden Moors made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ken Walter got in the way of the ball.

85'

Bradley Clinton gave the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Gorden Clayton tried to dribble past Esmé Mounce but it failed.

89'

Bradley Clinton could not stop a confident Crispian Winship going past him.

Crispian Winship dribbled past Tucker Victors.

Crispian Winship found himself with plenty of time and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Ambrose Harden wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tristram Hampton made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

90'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Russel Johnson before Tyreek Gore attempted to pass the ball.

91'

Crispian Winship attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Tucker Victors.

92'

Esmé Mounce dribbled past Gorden Clayton.

Esmé Mounce swung in a float cross over Lucian Starr.

Aden Mills tried to cushion a headed pass but Lacey Coke blocked the header.

End Match Southend-on-Sea rangers 2 - 0 Reading town